Schools - an introduction to grief and bereavement

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This training provides an overview of bereavement specifically for professionals working in the education sector. The content includes children’s understanding of death; models of grief; managing grief in school; bereavement policies and procedures; and strategies for support and staff wellbeing.

14th June 2023: 4pm - 5.30pm

12th July 2023: 1.30pm - 3pm

Who should attend?

Suitable for professionals working in schools, nurseries, colleges and other education settings.

Learning outcomes

• An overview of grief and bereavement
• Children's understanding of death
• Models of grief and an understanding of children’s responses
• Factors affecting grief
• Practical ideas for managing a child’s responses to their grief
• Creating a bereavement aware culture; policies and procedures
• Local and national pathways for support.

Cost: £22.15

We encourage prospective participants to consider their own experience of loss and how it might affect them during training. Our training is not usually suited to anyone who has suffered a recent, significant personal loss or bereavement.

For further information please email the Training Department or call us on 01494 568908.

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